单词 | 专家小组 |
释义 | 〔themed〕Their disapproval may stem from the inference that this adjectival participle must come from a verb "to theme,” rather than from the nountheme (as left-handed comes from the noun hand ). Although many common verbs, such as telephone, began their lives as nouns, there is often very strong resistance when a noun first begins to be used as a verb. There are indeed instances of theme being used as a verb, but they are relatively rare—a fact that seems to suit the Usage Panel. Ninety-two percent reject the sentence 他们不赞同的理由或许源自于此形容词themed应该自动词"to theme(设计主题)”而来,而不是从名词theme 而来(如 left-handed 源自名词 hand )。虽然许多普通动词原本是名词,如 telephone ,但当名词开始当动词用时常会引起激烈反对。事实上像 theme 这样用作动词的例子相对较少——看来它较迎合用法专家小组。92%的小组成员反对此句型 〔lifestyle〕As such, the word has won the occasionally grudging acceptance of the Usage Panel.Fifty-three percent of the Panelists accepts the word in the sentenceBohemian attitudes toward conventional society have been outstripped and outdated by the lifestyles of millions of young people, and fully 70 percent accepts the word in the sentenceSalaries in the Bay Area may be higher, but it may cost employees as much as 30 percent more to maintain their lifestyles, where the economic context makes more apparent the need for a word that denotes categories based on consumption practices.基于这些,这个词获得了用法委员会偶尔略显勉强的承认。53%的专家小组成员接受这个词在句子千百万年轻人的生活方式超越了对于传统社会的放荡不羁的态度,并使之过时 中的用法, 70%的专家小组成员接受其在句子旧金山湾地区的薪水可能高一些,但员工们需要多于30%的薪水来维持其生活 中的使用。 在这里,简练的语境明显地需要一个基于消费习惯的表示分类的词〔themed〕Perhaps because of the spectacular success of theme parks, the nountheme has recently developed the adjectival form, themed, which is used in combination with an adjective or noun to mean "designed around a particular theme.” However, themed has not yet found widespread favor outside the entertainment business. In fact, only 36 percent of the Usage Panel approves of it in sentences like 也许是因主题乐园的格外成功,名词theme 最近演变出形容词形式 themed ,与形容词或名词连用表示“针对某特定主题而设计”。但在娱乐界之外, themed 尚未普遍使用。事实上,只有36%用法专家小组成员认可它用于句子 |
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